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Back issue: TYRANTS (Free article)
10 August 2000
Three tyrants are squaring up to each other in the Middle East and in terms of morality, there is little to choose between them. Like Saddam Hussein, George Bush and Margaret Thatcher have invaded other countries and subjected other peoples to occupation and murder. Now these three tyrants are drawing the world closer to all-out war than it has…
Ground ambulances can't fly (Free article)
10 August 2000
Well, wouldn't it be great. You fall off a hayrick or a roof, a tractor runs over your head, or your child is hit by a passing motorist, and within 20 to 30 minutes a fully equipped helicopter is on the scene, with doctor and paramedic, loaded with all the most modern intensive care equipment. Churning gently along at two miles a minute, it has…
Gildea backs Donegal community against ESB (Free article)
10 August 2000
A North Donegal environmentalist organisation, The Alternative to Pylons Group (ATP), last week became an organisation with which government Chief Whip Seamus Brennan should get up to speed.
Challenging racism (Free article)
24 August 2000
In an article written this week, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams calls for a public stand by all sections of society against racism in Ireland
Mob rule will not save the children (Free article)
24 August 2000
An Phoblacht's MICK DERRIG addresses The News of the World's controversial `name and shame' campaign against paedophiles in the wake of the killing of English child Sarah Payne. Derrig argues that such an approach is misdirected, misinformed and ignores the real threats to children, which are almost always much closer to home.
Loyalism will eat itself (Free article)
24 August 2000
``It is time that we had an Elliott Ness-type approach to illegal drinking, drug trafficking, the exploitation of young girls for prostitution - all areas being controlled by elements of paramilitary organisations.''
Mála Poist (Free article)
24 August 2000
The whole Patten A Chairde, Yesterday, I received in the mail a courtesy response to my e-mail of June to the Northern Ireland Office. In reply to my demand for the comprehensive implementation of the Patten Report, a member of the Patten Action Team assured me that ``the changes recommended by Patten will achieve... a modern police service…
Short shrift for Mandelson Bill in Derry (Free article)
24 August 2000
The Gasyard Wall Féile held a debate/discussion on policing last Saturday, 19 August, at Pilots Row in the Bogside, sponsored by the Pat Finucane Center and chaired by Brian McFadden of the BBC and local Radio Foyle. Among those participating were Sinn Féin Assembly member Mitchel McLaughlin, Waterside SDLP Councillor Phil Kelly, and Christine…
The compost alternative (Free article)
24 August 2000
Composting projects offer alternative to incineration and landfill. Ann Phoblacht's ROISIN DE ROSA has been travelling throughout the 26 Counties to investigate a number of successful pilot schemes
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